Internationally-renowned architect <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/21/calatrava-reveals-new-foot-and-bike-bridge/">Santiago Calatrava</a> has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/11/12/brazilian-leaf-house-by-mareines-and-patalano/">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?attachment_id=129640">Pier Maua</a>, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/santiago-calatrava-unveils-green-museum-of-tomorrow-in-rio/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Museum of Tomorrow by Santiago Calatrava

Internationally-renowned architect <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/21/calatrava-reveals-new-foot-and-bike-bridge/">Santiago Calatrava</a> has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/11/12/brazilian-leaf-house-by-mareines-and-patalano/">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?attachment_id=129640">Pier Maua</a>, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/santiago-calatrava-unveils-green-museum-of-tomorrow-in-rio/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Museum of Tomorrow by Santiago Calatrava

Internationally-renowned architect <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/21/calatrava-reveals-new-foot-and-bike-bridge/">Santiago Calatrava</a> has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/11/12/brazilian-leaf-house-by-mareines-and-patalano/">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?attachment_id=129640">Pier Maua</a>, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/santiago-calatrava-unveils-green-museum-of-tomorrow-in-rio/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Museum of Tomorrow by Santiago Calatrava

Internationally-renowned architect <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/21/calatrava-reveals-new-foot-and-bike-bridge/">Santiago Calatrava</a> has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/11/12/brazilian-leaf-house-by-mareines-and-patalano/">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?attachment_id=129640">Pier Maua</a>, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/santiago-calatrava-unveils-green-museum-of-tomorrow-in-rio/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Museum of Tomorrow by Santiago Calatrava

Internationally-renowned architect <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/21/calatrava-reveals-new-foot-and-bike-bridge/">Santiago Calatrava</a> has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/11/12/brazilian-leaf-house-by-mareines-and-patalano/">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?attachment_id=129640">Pier Maua</a>, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/santiago-calatrava-unveils-green-museum-of-tomorrow-in-rio/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Museum of Tomorrow by Santiago Calatrava

Internationally-renowned architect <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/21/calatrava-reveals-new-foot-and-bike-bridge/">Santiago Calatrava</a> has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/11/12/brazilian-leaf-house-by-mareines-and-patalano/">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?attachment_id=129640">Pier Maua</a>, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/santiago-calatrava-unveils-green-museum-of-tomorrow-in-rio/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Museum of Tomorrow by Santiago Calatrava

Internationally-renowned architect <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/21/calatrava-reveals-new-foot-and-bike-bridge/">Santiago Calatrava</a> has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/11/12/brazilian-leaf-house-by-mareines-and-patalano/">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?attachment_id=129640">Pier Maua</a>, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/santiago-calatrava-unveils-green-museum-of-tomorrow-in-rio/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Pier Maua by WikiMapa

Internationally-renowned architect Santiago Calatrava has just unveiled his latest work -- a sleek and sustainable "Museum of Tomorrow" planned for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Situated upon the currently barren Pier Maua, the "sustainably-focused" museum is part of a massive urban revitalization project launched by the city in preparation for the 2016 Olympic games. The elegant cantilevered structure was modeled after the surrounding landscape, and it features a transforming facade that allows it to adapt to changing environmental conditions....